IBM DataPower Gateway up to 7.6.0.0-7/2018.4.1.5 IPMI LAN Channel privileges management
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A vulnerability was found in IBM DataPower Gateway up to 7.6.0.0-7/2018.4.1.5 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component IPMI LAN Channel. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
IBM DataPower Gateway 7.6.0.0-7 throug 6.0.14 and 2018.4.1.0 through 2018.4.1.5 have a default administrator account that is enabled if the IPMI LAN channel is enabled. A remote attacker could use this account to gain unauthorised access to the BMC. IBM X-Force ID: 168883.
The weakness was released 12/09/2019 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-4621 since 01/03/2019. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/09/2024). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-194524, VDB-200295, VDB-200296 and VDB-200378.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3
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Exploiting
Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Timeline
01/03/2019 🔍12/09/2019 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2019-4621 (🔍)
X-Force: 168883
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Entry
Created: 12/10/2019 08:48Updated: 03/09/2024 10:02
Changes: 12/10/2019 08:48 (39), 12/10/2019 08:53 (11), 03/09/2024 10:00 (2), 03/09/2024 10:02 (19)
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